As I Am, a True Story of Adaptation to Physical Disability

Name: As I Am, a True Story of Adaptation to Physical Disability
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ISBN: 9780982254066

ISBN-10: 0982254067

ISBN-13: 9780982254066

Edition: 2008

Authors: Garret Lee Frey, Karen Hutchins Pirnot

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In a single moment in time, four year old Garret Frey was transformed from an active and energetic four-year-old to a quadriplegic, ventilator-dependent boy who struggled to make sense of a world in disarray. For seven years, Garret worked with Clinical Psychologist Dr. Karen Pirnot as Garret learned that his mental powers could help compensate for the loss of body function. As I Am details the struggles of Garret's mother to advocate for a "normal," childhood education for her son in the city of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In order to be afforded a stimulating learning environment in the least restrictive environment, Garret's legal case went through a lengthy court process, ending in his…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Peppertree Press, The
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 260
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English